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APARADOR LA, the new project space by renowned Mexican artist Aldo Chaparro and local curator Bryan Munguia, is proud to announce: WETWARP—the Los Angeles debut for visual artist Kristin Reger inaugurating this year’s edition of Los Angeles Gallery Weekend.
In WETWARP, Reger realizes an innate attraction to psychedelia, exhibiting altered manifestations of floating human anatomy rendered from deep within the subconscious. In a consistent confrontation between disintegration and integration, staggering six-feet-tall (or six-feet-under) abstract paintings surround a sticky web of slithering porcelain bisque ceramics suspended mid-air.
Reacting specifically to sentimental spatial resources, the paintings preview a hoarded collection of over 80 lipsticks once belonging to the artist’s grandmother. Here, lipstick acts as an oxidizing medium, archiving its active performance on butcher paper coupled with spontaneous oil imprints of Reger’s bodily parts.
The materials all belong to the body,…
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APARADOR LA, the new project space by renowned Mexican artist Aldo Chaparro and local curator Bryan Munguia, is proud to announce: WETWARP—the Los Angeles debut for visual artist Kristin Reger inaugurating this year’s edition of Los Angeles Gallery Weekend.
In WETWARP, Reger realizes an innate attraction to psychedelia, exhibiting altered manifestations of floating human anatomy rendered from deep within the subconscious. In a consistent confrontation between disintegration and integration, staggering six-feet-tall (or six-feet-under) abstract paintings surround a sticky web of slithering porcelain bisque ceramics suspended mid-air.
Reacting specifically to sentimental spatial resources, the paintings preview a hoarded collection of over 80 lipsticks once belonging to the artist’s grandmother. Here, lipstick acts as an oxidizing medium, archiving its active performance on butcher paper coupled with spontaneous oil imprints of Reger’s bodily parts.
The materials all belong to the body,…






